March/April — 2008

Volume LIV No. 2

SHOAH: LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 2 Rafael Medoff, Moshe Brodetzky, Laurel Leff, Jonathan Stern, Paul Miller, Bat-Ami Zucker Response by Bette Roth Young SHOAH: HISTORY 7 Reflections on a Visit to Spain: Franco, the Sephardim, and the Holocaust • Henry Regensteiner SHOAH: ARTS AND LETTERS 12 My Funny Holocaust • Leslie What SHOAH: MEMOIR 18 The Ghosts on the Wall • Kenneth D. Wald MIDRASH 23 Better the Ordinariness of Ephraim and Menashe Than the Alienation of the Sons of Moses • Menachem Z. Rosensaft 26 On The Song of Songs • Philip Stern ARTICLE 29 From Hitler Myth to Terror Myth • H. David Kirk REVIEW ESSAY 34 Primo Levi’s Divine Comedy • George Jochnowitz 36 Elie Wiesel: The Realist in the Garden • Joseph Lowin FICTION 39 A Morning in the Ghetto • Eugene Bergman POETRY 6 Rachel At the Well • Leo Haber 11 Passover • Lou Barrett 22 We, The Tefillin of Once-Was Europe • Yakov Azriel 28 When Miriam Died • Philip K. Jason 38 My Aim • Yala Korwin 42 The First Rabbi After the Holocaust • Charles Adιs Fishman 44 Passover at the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens • I. Century BOOKS AND AUTHORS 43 The Many Sides of David (a review of a book by Robert Pinsky) • Si Wakesberg 45 Notable Clerics and Anglican Goats (a review of a book by Tom Lawson) • Haim Chertok